How far is Holiday, FL from Palm Bay, FL?

Fastest route

The journey from Holiday, Florida, to Palm Bay, Florida, covers a distance of approximately 179 miles (289 kilometers) and takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes. The route includes the use of I-75 S and I-4 E with tolls.

Directions

  1. Head southeast toward US-19 N/US Hwy 19 N.
  2. Turn right toward US-19 N/US Hwy 19 N.
  3. Turn right onto US-19 N/US Hwy 19 N.
  4. Continue on US-19 N/US Hwy 19 N, passing by Burger King and Pizza Hut.
  5. Keep right to stay on FL-54 E, which will merge onto I-75 S via the ramp to Tampa/St Petersburg.
  6. Take exit 176 from I-95 S toward Palm Bay Rd/Palm Bay.
  7. Use the left 3 lanes to turn left onto Palm Bay Rd NE.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Consider starting your journey during non-peak hours to avoid traffic congestion on I-4 E.
  • 💰 Be prepared for tolls along the route, so have sufficient change or use an electronic toll pass.
  • ⛽ Make sure your vehicle is fueled up before embarking on the trip to avoid unnecessary stops.
  • 🍴 Plan for meal breaks along the way, especially if you prefer to have a sit-down meal.
  • 🚰 Stay hydrated during the trip by carrying enough water with you.
  • 🛣️ Familiarize yourself with the route in advance or use a GPS navigation app for a smoother journey.
  • 🚦 Observe traffic signs and signals, and drive responsibly to ensure a safe trip.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
166.17 mi
03h 10m
Flight
131.51 mi
211.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.51 mi
Kilometers
211.64 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
166.17 mi
Kilometers
267.43 km
Drive Time
03h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Bay
Wed, Apr 22, 10:39 PM EDT
Return by in Holiday
Thu, Apr 23, 1:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holiday
2026-04-22T19:29
Arrive Palm Bay
Wed, Apr 22, 10:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holiday
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Davenport
FL

City in Florida

From Holiday
81.7 mi
01h 35m
To Palm Bay
84.4 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph ENE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Holiday and Palm Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holiday and Palm Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    12 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mile Stretch Drive

    41 m · 8 sec · Mile Stretch Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto US Highway 19

    2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 19

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Road 54

    22.3 mi · 33 min · State Road 54

  5. 5

    Continue on State Road 56

    2366 ft · 39 sec · State Road 56

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    542 ft · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto I 75 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    839 ft · 13 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    2119 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples

    11.7 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Tampa, Orlando

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 4 East: Orlando

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    52.5 mi · 57 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 417 North: Airport, Disney World, Celebration

    1380 ft · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Southern Connector Extension

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Southern Connector Extension

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Osceola Parkway, Gaylord Convention Center

    1973 ft · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Osceola Parkway

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Osceola Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on East Osceola Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Osceola Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the ramp right toward Miami, Florida's Turnpike Toll South

    2276 ft · 56 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Florida's Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 192, ​US 441: Kissimmee, ​Saint Cloud

    2873 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on US 192 East, US 441 South: Saint. Cloud, Orlando Health Saint Cloud Hospital

    54 m · 6 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Bronson Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Bronson Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    679 ft · 15 sec · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on 13th Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · 13th Street

  26. 26

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Bronson Highway

    33.8 mi · 41 min · Bronson Highway

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2951 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 516: Palm Bay

    2022 ft · 52 sec

  32. 32

    Continue on CR 516: Palm Bay, Palm Bay Road

    30 m · 5 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Palm Bay Road Northeast

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holiday and Palm Bay.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
34 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 4 East
53.1 mi · 32%
Bronson Highway
40.2 mi · 24%
State Road 54
22.3 mi · 13%
South I 75
11.7 mi · 7%
Osceola Parkway
7.49 mi · 5%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
4.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 4 East

Merge slight left

52.5 mi · 00h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.7 mi
131.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Davenport
01h 35m from Holiday
Leave By
10:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Holiday and Partly Sunny near Palm Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holiday to Palm Bay?

The road trip is about 166.2 miles (267.4 km) and usually takes 03h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Davenport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.7 miles from Holiday and 84.4 miles from Palm Bay.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 131.5 miles (211.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.31 one way or $48.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Holiday and Partly Sunny near Palm Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Davenport

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Davenport, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Davenport.

RAIL

Winter Haven

22 mi away
1800 7th St SW
RAIL

Kissimmee

24 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Lakeland

37 mi away
600 East Main Street
RAIL

Lakeland

37 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holiday and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 131.51 mi (211.64 km).

Holiday

#1 Holiday

Census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida

Population22,403
Coordinates28.1877900, -82.7395500
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Palm Bay

#2 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Mile Stretch Drive (-82.739555, 28.187894)
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 267 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.86 gal
22.2 L · about $24.31
Round trip
$48.61
11.72 gal · 44.4 L
Estimated CO2
52.1 kg one way
Round trip: 104.2 kg / 230 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $24.31 $48.61
Mid-grade $4.60 $26.93 $53.87
Premium $4.90 $28.69 $57.38
Diesel $4.35 $25.49 $50.98

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Holiday and Palm Bay. The current time is 19:29:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.